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St Johns On Fountain Lake

1771 EAGLE VIEW CIRCLE, ALBERT LEA, MN, 56007
(507) 373-2040
84 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections5/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1771 Eagle View Circle
Albert Lea, MN 56007
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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
84
CMS facility ID
245635
Care type
Nursing home
County
Freeborn
Facility name
St Johns On Fountain Lake
Street address
1771 EAGLE VIEW CIRCLE
City / state / ZIP
Albert Lea, MN 56007
Phone
(507) 373-2040

About this facility — St Johns On Fountain Lake

St Johns On Fountain Lake is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Albert Lea, Minnesota. It is licensed for 84 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Minnesota (60 beds).

It is one of 12 senior care facilities in Albert Lea and 338 skilled nursing facilities across Minnesota. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited St Johns On Fountain Lake 47 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $16,448 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Church related

Registered owners & officers

Anderson, Mark
Officer · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Certus Albert Lea Management Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
City of Hayward Minnesota
Mortgage holder — since 2014
Fruehbrodt Glenzinski, Judy
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Holt, John
Officer — since 2025
King, Heather
Operational control — since 2021
Koepke, Shane
Director — since 2025
Kolker-sparks, Camilla
Director — since 2025
Light, Mark
Officer — since 2025
Loberg, Richard
Officer — since 2025
Munyer, James
Officer — since 2025
Schulz, Steven
Officer — since 2025
United States Department of Agriculture - Rural Development
Mortgage holder — since 2014
Wichmann, Brenda
Officer — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2018-03-29
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
12 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$16,448 total
Last standard inspection
2025-12-03
Nurse staffing
4.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$359 per day (≈ $10,910/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
46% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 48% private/other
Occupancy
63% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
12% below the MN median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
84
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-12-03Health inspection9 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0679
D · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0689
D · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0699
D · No harm found
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2026-01-08
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2026-01-08
2025-08-06Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-09-03
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-09-03
F-0760
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-07-21
10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (35 citations)
2024-11-06Health inspection5 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-12-12
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-12-12
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-12-12
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-12
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-12
2024-09-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-10
2024-07-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-03
2024-04-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-05-10
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-05-10
2024-01-10Health inspection6 citations
F-0552
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0565
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0686
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0688
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0698
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-02-05
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-05
2023-09-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0554
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2023-10-13
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-10-13
2023-09-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-28
2025-12-03Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2026-01-08
2024-11-06Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2024-12-12
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-12
K-0355
C · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-12-12
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-12-12
K-0541
F · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2024-12-12
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-12-12
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-12-12
2024-01-10Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0374
F · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-02-08
K-0923
F · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-02-08

Federal penalties

2024-07-26Fine$16,448
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 245635.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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